Kids Yoga Training Course

Are you a Yoga Teacher, Teacher Training Student or Primary School Teacher? This is the perfect course to enhance your professional work and give you the skills in how to teach Yoga successfully to children aged 6 to 11 years.

The course will run over 4 days and is a practical training.. The course is aimed at yoga teachers, yoga teacher training students or professionals with a regular yoga practice who work with children in an educational setting. The course will cover the following;

Child Development

The importance of play

Creativity, storytelling and drama games

Yoga philosophy

Mediation and relaxation

Yoga practice, mysore and guided

Class planning and structure of a kid’s yoga session.

Themes, education, art and making

Child protection

Asanas for kids

Business

Teaching a live class

Teaching practice, group work.

Feedback and future mentoring. Observing and assisting.

Setting up classes. Contact forms. Information.

Use of props, music, art.

Talk and delivery of a class from a recent graduate with class plans

Nichi has been training students for over 12 years and has taught Kids and young peoples yoga in a wide variety of settings including schools, libraries, secure units, festivals and outdoors. She draws from over 30 years experience of working with young people in educational, therapeutic and studio environments. With her background in arts and drama the course is well established and uses content that works effectively with children, stimulates their imaginations, develops communication skills and builds confidence. She has run courses at York College of Ripon St John and for Education Leeds as well as at many of the Primary schools in Leeds.

The course is accredited by Yoga Alliance Professionals. Applicants will need to have a current CRB check prior to attending and fill in an application form.

The course is open to Yoga Teacher Training students currently studying for a Yoga Alliance approved 200hr course.

Testimonials

” Thanks so much. These 4 days have been amazing. i’ve met some brilliant like-minded people and have enjoyed every moment. Thank you. I would definitely recommend this course to anyone working with children.” Lauren August 2019

“Nichi has a wealth of teaching experience and knowledge to inspire you to teach children” Pratibha August 2019

” Loads of content but taught in a very fun way so it was easy to absorb. ” Heather August 2019

” It was much more enjoyable than I anticipated. Its good to learn from someone that has so much hands on experience. Thanks Nichi. ” Andy August 2019